Ecuadoran Pericote vs Guianan White-eared Opossum

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Didelphis imperfecta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ecuadoran Pericote Guianan White-eared Opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Cricetidae Didelphidae
Genus Phyllotis Didelphis
Species Phyllotis haggardi Didelphis imperfecta

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadoran Pericote and Guianan White-eared Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Guianan White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ecuadoran Pericote Guianan White-eared Opossum
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Guianan White-eared Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

Guianan White-eared Opossum

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia